what happened, dana? >> there is a whole lot of strength in this republican house majority for digging in on the debt and having a real fieblgt. we just may be able to relax for a couple months. >> why the delay? it was probably a dumb fight to pick in the first place. there are all other kinds of opportunities there. there are all kinds of opportunities for them to gum up the works and i think you can count on that happening. >> margie, do you think in the three-month delay, they're going to try to turn and put public opinion their way? >> h is another situation where you have people not reading fub lick opinion well at all. most americans want to see president and congress come to the table and work together. and you had republicans a few days ago saying shutting down the government is something we've got to get out of our system, as if it's bad food poisoning and showing voters that we're fighting. you know what we want? we want more fighting. that is just the opposite lesson to learn from this electio